In the nineteenth century, copyright law expanded to include performances of theatrical and musical works. These laws transformed how people made and consumed p

Explores the development of nineteenth-century performance copyright laws which shape how we define and value drama and music.

Why do actors get stage fright? What is so embarrassing about joining in? Why not work with animals and children, and why is it so hard not to collapse into hel

This original and relevant book investigates the relationship between intellectual property and the visual arts in France from the 16th century to the French Re

Reconciling Copyright with Cumulative Creativity: The Third Paradigm examines the long history of creativity, from cave art to digital remix, in order to demons